Author: harmeetduggal

Several lakh students of classes 9 to 12 studying in government schools in Andhra Pradesh were on Monday left disappointed as the state could not keep its promise of delivering them laptop computers. Government sources now say the proposal to distribute laptops has been dropped as “they are costly and many digital learning apps don’t work on them”. Now, the government is contemplating to distribute only Tabs (tablet computers) to students of class 8. Each Tab, loaded with digital learning content, will cost the government Rs. 12,000. “We are planning to distribute the Tabs by September this year,” a senior…

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If you’re looking for deals on good Android tablets, consider the picks below. These tablets include picks from Samsung, Lenovo, Panasonic, and more. These tablets give you the performance you need, without charging too much, making them a great option for a mix of tasks like teleconferencing, reading books and magazines, or general entertainment devices. 1. Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite has an 8.7-inch display with an 80 percent screen-to-body ratio for a fantastic viewing experience. Its 5,100mAh battery comes with fast adaptive charging. In terms of performance, it has a powerful MediaTek MT8768T processor…

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Lenovo Tab P11 Plus India launch is set to take place soon. Although Lenovo is yet to announce the exact date of its debut, the e-commerce website Amazon India has teased the India arrival and specifications of the Lenovo Tab P11 Plus. The upcoming Android tablet will be powered by the MediaTek Helio G90T SoC. It is teased to pack quad speakers with Dolby Atmos support. The Lenovo Tab P11 Plus packs a 7,700mAh battery, which is said to deliver up to 15 hours of playback time. Last year, Lenovo introduced the Lenovo Tab P11 Plus in European markets. Amazon…

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Lenovo Tab P11 Plus has been launched in India with the octa-core MediaTek Helio G90T SoC along with 6GB of RAM. The tablet is currently available for purchase on Amazon in only one colour option. It comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera with flash and auto focus. At the front, it gets an 8-megapixel fixed focus selfie camera. Lenovo Tab P11 Plus also gets quad speakers optimised with Dolby Atmos and a dual microphone system with smart voice DSP. It is powered with a 7,700mAh battery. Lenovo Tab P11 Plus availability, price in India The Lenovo tablet was launched globally in June last year.…

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“Don’t set the time limit. I can be reasonable!” pleads 9-year-old Tazio, looking up from his iPad. It’s not always fun owning an iPad that a parent can remotely shut off. Also not easy: Trying to parent via new digital “Screen Time” controls. Coming soon to an iPad or iPhone near you, Apple’s iOS 12 adds menus, buttons and bar charts to help monitor and control what kids (and adults) do with their devices. It’s a good thing that Apple, along with Amazon and Google, now acknowledge tech can be disruptive, if not addictive. But anyone looking for help from this software may be in for a surprise.…

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IBM’s plan to buy Red Hat is both the biggest acquisition in IBM’s century-long history and a risky effort to position itself as a major player in cloud computing. The $34 billion (roughly Rs. 2.5 lakh crores) stock deal translates to $190 (roughly Rs. 14,000) per Red Hat share – a 63 percent premium to the closing price Friday for the Raleigh, North Carolina, company. Red Hat stock soared about 45 percent in trading Monday. The path for revitalisation for IBM may be found in cloud technology, a driving force behind the blockbuster deal for Red Hat over the weekend. “It’s a big bet…

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Xiaomi Book Pro 2022 is all set to launch on July 4 in China alongside the Xiaomi 12S series. The Chinese electronics brand, via Weibo, has confirmed the arrival of the new laptop in its home country. It has also shared a poster on the Chinese microblogging platform, revealing the Mi Notebook Pro successor’s design. The Xiaomi Book Pro 2022 is teased to pack a 4K OLED display and will measure 14.9mm in thickness. The display will support Dolby Vision as well. The launch of Xiaomi Book Pro 2022 will be held in China on July 4, as per teaser posters shared…

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Apple MacBook Air (2022) powered by the company’s M2 chip was unveiled earlier this month alongside the 13-inch MacBook Pro (2022). During the launch, the company said that it would go on sale sometime in July without confirming the exact launch date. Now, a new report claims that the new MacBook Air (2022) will be available to customers starting July 15. Pre-orders for the device are expected to go live a week earlier on July 8. The MacBook Air (2022) features a 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display. It offers up to 2TB of SSD storage and can be configured with up…

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Raspberry Pie Pico W microcontroller was launched on Thursday, based on the RP2040 chip that is built on TSMC’s 40nm low-power process. This is an upgraded model of the Raspberry Pie Pico microcontroller that was launched in January last year. As the name suggests, the Pico W adds wireless connectivity for developing Internet of Things (IoT) projects. Furthermore, this microcontroller is designed to retain complete pin compatibility with its predecessor, the Raspberry Pie Pico platform. The company has also launched the Pico H and Pico WH, which are slightly more expensive than the regular versions and feature pre-attached pin headers.…

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 is now available for purchase in India. The laptop is powered by the quad-core 11th Gen Intel Core i5 processor. The Surface Laptop Go 2 sports a 12.4-inch PixelSense touch display and also comes with a 720p front-facing camera, dual far-field Studio Mics, and Omnisonic speakers with Dolby Atmos Premium. Weighing just above 1kg, Microsoft claims that the laptop is the lightest Surface laptop in its lineup. The laptop has been claimed to offer 13.5 hours of battery life with continuous usage. Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 price in India The Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 price…

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